The Ghana Police Service has begun investigations into a disturbing viral video that shows an adult male giving a substance believed to be a cigarette to a young child. In a statement, the Police described the act as concerning and said efforts are underway to identify and arrest the suspect captured in the footage. According...
President John Mahama has revealed that the government will soon roll out a nationwide programme focused on keeping Ghana’s beaches tidy. He noted that young people will be engaged and provided with monthly stipends to take care of coastal zones. The announcement was made during the National Conference of Chief Fishermen and Queen Fishmongers on...
The University of Ghana has commenced internal disciplinary proceedings following a widely circulated video capturing a confrontation between two of its senior academic members during a live television programme. The incident, involving Professor Ransford Gyampo and Dr. George Domfeh, occurred on Saturday, 15th November 2025, during an appearance on The Key Points, a current affairs...
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a man for allegedly publishing false information about a private individual, following a complaint lodged with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). According to a police statement issued on Thursday, Samuel Amadotor was arrested with support from the National Signals Bureau (NSB) after Mr. Okatakye Boakye Danquah Ababio I filed...
An Accra Circuit Court has approved bail for blogger Samuel Amadotor, operator of Dklassgh.net, in the amount of GH¢50,000 with two guarantors. This follows accusations that he circulated misleading information intended to damage the image of Okatakyie Boakye Danquah Ababio II, the former Chairman of the National Communications Authority (NCA). Presiding judge, Her Ladyship Evelyn...
The Parliamentary Committee on Defence and Interior has undertaken monitoring visits to military recruitment centres in Accra to assess safety and operational measures instituted by the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF). The exercise, according to the Committee, was aimed at ensuring a smooth and orderly selection process while preventing future mishaps. The Chief of Defence Staff...
Minister for Food and Agriculture, Hon. Eric Opoku, has announced that Ghana has secured $81.92 million from the World Bank under the Food Systems Resilience Program (FSRP) to support farmers affected by drought. Speaking in Parliament in response to a question posed by Keta MP Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey, Mr. Opoku explained that the funds are...
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has announced that the high-profile case The Republic v. Kenneth Ofori-Atta & 7 Others is scheduled for its first appearance in court on Monday, 24 November 2025. According to the OSP, the accused persons face a combined total of dozens of counts relating to corruption and corruption-related offences...
The Court of Appeal has set aside the conviction of former Assembly Member for Denkyira Obuasi, William Baah, who had been serving a life sentence for allegedly aiding in the murder of the late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama. In a unanimous decision, a three-member panel ruled that the trial judge, Justice Mariama Owusu — then...
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board delivered a stirring address at the Kimberley Process Ministerial Meeting in Dubai, urging delegates to embrace reform and renewal in the global diamond trade. Speaking on behalf of the Republic of Ghana, the CEO commended the United Arab Emirates for hosting the conference and reflected on...